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Millitarism Alliances Imperialism Nationalism |
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Millitarism |
Policy of building up a strong millitary to prepare for war. |
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Alliances |
A formal agreement between nations: Allies agree to support one another if attacked. |
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Imperialism |
Policy by which one country takes control of the economic and political affairs of another country. |
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Nationalism |
Pride or devotion to your nation. |
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Allies (WW 1) |
Russia, Britain, France. |
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Central Powers (WW 1) |
Austria Hungary, Ottoman, Empire, Germany. |
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Trench Warfare |
Type of fighting during WW 1. Both sides dug trenches protected by mines and wires. |
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Propaganda |
Spreading of ideas or beliefes that help a particular cause and hurt the opposite; used in newspapers and political cartoons. |
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Lusitania |
German sub torpedoed the Lusitania, a British passanger ship; 128 Americans killed; US threatens to break off relations with Germany. |
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Zimmerman telegram |
Suggests an alliance with Mexico and Germany; urges Mexico to declare war on US if they attack Germany. |
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Victory Gardens |
Americans planted gardens to raise food for soldiers. |
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Leaugue of Nations |
As association of nations to protect the independence of all countries. |
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Treaty of Versailles 1919 |
Peace treaty ending WW 1 League of Nations Germany accepted full blame for the war Germany had to pay reparation ( war debts) Germany was strippedof its colonies |
